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The fact that our military was perfectly happy to use weapons abroad in violation of the War Powers Act doesn't bode well for us when they are asked to use weapons at home in violation of the Posse Comitatus Act.
June 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Hands Across Chicagoland today! And everyday in our actions until this ends.
May 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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From renowned scholar of fascism Ruth Ben-Ghiat. History is rhyming. But instead of Il Duce we’ve got Il Dunce.
May 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Example of tariffs already hitting:
April 28, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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“That’s the life I want everybody to be able to live, and I think we can deliver that."
April 27, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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WATCH: "I think we are in a moment where Jesus is a victim of identity theft. I don't know what Bible folks are reading—attacking the poor in the name of the faith," says Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock.
April 23, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Remembering Pope Francis on Earth Day: How He Linked Capitalism, Climate & Catholicism
Remembering Pope Francis on Earth Day: How He Linked Capitalism, Climate & Catholicism
As the Vatican prepares the funeral for Pope Francis and church leaders begin to consider his replacement, we look at the late pontiff’s environmental legacy. Pope Francis frequently called for action...
www.democracynow.org
April 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Immigrants help make America great.
April 17, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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If you are an NC resident and voted in November, please check if your name or the names of any family areone of the 60K votes being challenged. If so, confirm ASAP with your Board of Elections. You only have two weeks.

The website to check linked in the reply.

www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...
NC Court of Appeals gives over 60,000 challenged voters 15 days to prove eligibility
The majority wrote that, even though they have the authority to completely throw out the contested ballots, they decided to instead mandate a cure period for most of the challenged voters.
www.newsobserver.com
April 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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A drug smuggler whose prison sentence was commuted by President Trump was arrested Friday and charged with violating the terms of his supervised release after he was accused of a string of crimes that included assaulting a 3-year-old child.
Felon Freed by Trump Is Sent Back to Prison After Child Assault Charge
Jonathan Braun, a drug smuggler, on Friday made an obscene gesture toward people in the courtroom and complained about his legal representation.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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NEW: The Trump Admin has been "covertly" withholding FEMA funds from Democratic states, seemingly as retaliation for sanctuary laws, a judge ruled.

Hawaii is missing $6 million for widlfire aid. Oregon is waiting on $129 million for disaster prevention.
Trump slammed for ‘covertly’ withholding FEMA funds from blue states
The Trump administration had claimed FEMA was just launching a new manual review process for allocations — a process the states showed is covertly based on Trump's funding freeze.
www.courthousenews.com
April 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Over 1,200 Northwest Siders have joined our chapter in our first 8 weeks. 🎉

Many will be downtown tomorrow at the Hands Off rally.

Look for these signs and say hi!

We're a fun group. 😁
April 4, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Lesson #13 from @timothysnyder.bsky.social: Practice Corporeal Politics.

"Get outside. Put your body in unfamiliar places with unfamiliar people. Make new friends and march with them."

Watch this. Then join us outside nationwide on April 5th: handsoff2025.com.

open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...
Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
open.substack.com
March 31, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Trump Says He Won’t Rule Out Third Reich
March 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Vaccines. 💪🏻💪🏻
And yet Joe Rogan puts guests on who say "Vaccines aren't actually responsible for the reduction in infectious diseases.”
March 30, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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We need everyone. Everywhere. All at once (depending on your time zone).
April 5,2025

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March 31, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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I wish I lived in a caring, thoughtful country where politics wasn't about winning an election next year, but helping our citizens this year.
March 28, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Of course there’s one in Chicago - noon at Daley Plaza, April 5.
If you’re upset about the chaos and corruption Trump is inflicting on your country—whether your focus is the nihilistic dismantling of government, the economy, our foreign relations, or his threats to the rule of law—please join the nationwide marches on April 5. Learn more here 👉

handsoff2025.com
Hands Off!
Donald Trump and Elon Musk think this country belongs to them. They're taking everything they can get their hands on and daring the world to stop them. On Saturday, April 5th, we're taking to the stre...
handsoff2025.com
March 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, let’s steal some of their policies.

In Denmark:

- Health care and college are free.  

- The starting wage is $22/hr.

- Paid parental leave is 1 year.

- Paid vacation is 6 weeks.  

- All workers get pensions.
March 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Hiring your brother is the original affirmative action for white people.
Diversity initiatives were meant to overcome the old patterns of nepotism, so I guess it makes sense that the enemies of diversity are big fans of nepotism.
Why is Pete Hegseth bringing his wife to top security meetings and hiring his brother at the Pentagon? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
March 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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One week from today: Sat April 5th, 12 noon, Daley Plaza!
📢 CHICAGO: RISE UP, FIGHT BACK. Attacks from Trump & Musk are harming us all. April 5 is the #HandsOff national day of action: a nonviolent event bringing us together from different causes & communities.

See you at Daley Plaza, Saturday, April 5, 12:00 pm. Bring your signs, bring yourselves! INFO:
Hands Off! Rally and March to Rise Up and Fight Back Against Trump/Musk Attacks · Indivisible Chicago
Join the Chicago Federation of Labor, Equality Illinois, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Indivisible Chicago, Personal PAC, Sierra Club Illinois, and many others to rally and marc...
www.mobilize.us
March 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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IN ONE WEEK: We’re mobilizing to show the strength of our movement — because the fight against President Musk and Kennedy Center chairman Trump is just starting. Please join us next Saturday: handsoff2025.com/?SQF_SOURCE=indivisible
March 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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BREAKING: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear reveals that DOGE’s “efficiency” screws 700,000 Kentucky seniors and threatens healthcare for fired federal employees.

Watch this and share so EVERY American sees what a disaster this is.
March 21, 2025 at 12:14 AM